Murphy Candler Elementary School in Lithonia, Georgia (GA)



6775 S Goddard Rd
Lithonia, GA 30038

Principal: Yolanda Turner
Grade span: PK-05


Phone: (678) 676-9102 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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Enrollment in Murphy Candler Elementary School

2009 Student Enrollment: 547

Prekindergarten Grade Enrollment: 27
Kindergarten Grade Enrollment: 67
1st Grade Enrollment: 75
2nd Grade Enrollment: 89
3rd Grade Enrollment: 91
4th Grade Enrollment: 94
5th Grade Enrollment: 104


Grades in Murphy Candler Elementary School



2008 Student Enrollment: 638

Prekindergarten Grade Enrollment: 36
Kindergarten Grade Enrollment: 90
1st Grade Enrollment: 93
2nd Grade Enrollment: 98
3rd Grade Enrollment: 121
4th Grade Enrollment: 99
5th Grade Enrollment: 101


Black Enrollment (%): 96.0%
Here:

96.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

40.9%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

9.0%
Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 3.0%
This school:

3.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

3.0%


Limited English Proficient (%): 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

5.1%
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 82.0%
This school:

82.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

55.7%
Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

12.2%


Grades in Murphy Candler Elementary School

Races in Murphy Candler Elementary School



2007 Student Enrollment: 932

Prekindergarten Grade Enrollment: 35
Kindergarten Grade Enrollment: 146
1st Grade Enrollment: 132
2nd Grade Enrollment: 161
3rd Grade Enrollment: 153
4th Grade Enrollment: 155
5th Grade Enrollment: 150


White Enrollment (%): 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 2125 schools:

45.6%
Black Enrollment (%): 96.0%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

96.0%
State average from 2125 schools:

40.5%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.0%
This school:

1.0%
State average from 2125 schools:

8.7%
Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 2125 schools:

2.8%


Limited English Proficient (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 2126 schools:

4.9%
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 75.0%
Here:

75.0%
State average from 2130 schools:

55.2%
Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 8.0%
This school:

8.0%
State average from 2125 schools:

12.7%


Grades in Murphy Candler Elementary School

Races in Murphy Candler Elementary School



2006 Student Enrollment: 874

Prekindergarten Grade Enrollment: 31
Kindergarten Grade Enrollment: 128
1st Grade Enrollment: 133
2nd Grade Enrollment: 131
3rd Grade Enrollment: 144
4th Grade Enrollment: 140
5th Grade Enrollment: 167


Black Enrollment (%): 96.0%
Here:

96.0%
State average from 2042 schools:

40.4%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 2042 schools:

8.2%
Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 2042 schools:

2.5%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 69.0%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

69.0%
State average from 2047 schools:

54.6%
Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 9.0%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

9.0%
State average from 2042 schools:

12.7%


Grades in Murphy Candler Elementary School

Races in Murphy Candler Elementary School



2005 Student Enrollment: 967

Prekindergarten Grade Enrollment: 40
Kindergarten Grade Enrollment: 143
1st Grade Enrollment: 133
2nd Grade Enrollment: 152
3rd Grade Enrollment: 156
4th Grade Enrollment: 161
5th Grade Enrollment: 182


White Enrollment (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 1987 schools:

47.9%
Black Enrollment (%): 96.0%
Here:

96.0%
State average from 1987 schools:

40.0%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 1987 schools:

7.5%
Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 1987 schools:

2.3%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 67.0%
This school:

67.0%
State average from 1991 schools:

52.5%
Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 8.0%
Here:

8.0%
State average from 1987 schools:

12.9%


Grades in Murphy Candler Elementary School

Races in Murphy Candler Elementary School



2004 Student Enrollment: 918

Prekindergarten Grade Enrollment: 34
Kindergarten Grade Enrollment: 120
1st Grade Enrollment: 136
2nd Grade Enrollment: 135
3rd Grade Enrollment: 157
4th Grade Enrollment: 166
5th Grade Enrollment: 170


Black Enrollment (%): 97.0%
This school:

97.0%
State average from 1863 schools:

39.8%
Multi-racial Enrollment (%): 2.0%
Here:

2.0%
State average from 1863 schools:

2.0%


Limited English Proficient (%): 2.0%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

2.0%
State average from 1865 schools:

4.1%
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 64.0%
This school:

64.0%
State average from 1863 schools:

51.0%
Students With Disabilities Enrollment (%): 7.0%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

7.0%
State average from 1864 schools:

12.7%


Grades in Murphy Candler Elementary School



2003 Student Enrollment: 1,009

Prekindergarten Grade Enrollment: 36
Kindergarten Grade Enrollment: 133
1st Grade Enrollment: 123
2nd Grade Enrollment: 137
3rd Grade Enrollment: 152
4th Grade Enrollment: 148
5th Grade Enrollment: 134
6th Grade Enrollment: 146


Grades in Murphy Candler Elementary School



2002 Student Enrollment: 819

Prekindergarten Grade Enrollment: 36
Kindergarten Grade Enrollment: 113
1st Grade Enrollment: 97
2nd Grade Enrollment: 127
3rd Grade Enrollment: 119
4th Grade Enrollment: 118
5th Grade Enrollment: 143
6th Grade Enrollment: 66


Grades in Murphy Candler Elementary School



2001 Student Enrollment: 844

Prekindergarten Grade Enrollment: 46
Kindergarten Grade Enrollment: 99
1st Grade Enrollment: 102
2nd Grade Enrollment: 101
3rd Grade Enrollment: 116
4th Grade Enrollment: 134
5th Grade Enrollment: 136
6th Grade Enrollment: 110


Grades in Murphy Candler Elementary School



2000 Student Enrollment: 741

Prekindergarten Grade Enrollment: 60
Kindergarten Grade Enrollment: 87
1st Grade Enrollment: 79
2nd Grade Enrollment: 93
3rd Grade Enrollment: 106
4th Grade Enrollment: 99
5th Grade Enrollment: 104
6th Grade Enrollment: 113


Grades in Murphy Candler Elementary School





Absence Rate in Murphy Candler Elementary School

2008 Absence Statistics:

Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 61.0%
Here:

61.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

58.1%
Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 31.0%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

31.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

32.8%
Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

7.8%


Percentage of female students absent 5 or fewer days: 62.0%
Here:

62.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

57.9%
Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 30.0%
This school:

30.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

32.8%
Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 7.0%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

7.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

7.5%


Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 60.0%
Here:

60.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

57.9%
Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

32.7%
Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

7.9%




2007 Absence Statistics:

Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 58.8%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

58.8%
State average from 2132 schools:

56.6%
Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 33.7%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

33.7%
State average from 2102 schools:

35.1%
Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 7.5%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

7.5%
State average from 2089 schools:

8.9%


Percentage of female students absent 5 or fewer days: 58.5%
Here:

58.5%
State average from 2127 schools:

56.7%
Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 33.5%
Here:

33.5%
State average from 2101 schools:

35.1%
Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 8.0%
This school:

8.0%
State average from 2077 schools:

8.8%


Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 59.0%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

59.0%
State average from 2131 schools:

56.4%
Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 33.8%
This school:

33.8%
State average from 2100 schools:

35.1%
Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 7.1%
Here:

7.1%
State average from 2081 schools:

9.2%




2006 Absence Statistics:

Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 59.4%
Here:

59.4%
State average from 2047 schools:

57.9%
Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 33.6%
Here:

33.6%
State average from 2035 schools:

33.8%
Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 2027 schools:

8.6%


Percentage of female students absent 5 or fewer days: 59.8%
Here:

59.8%
State average from 2047 schools:

58.1%
Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 34.4%
Here:

34.4%
State average from 2034 schools:

33.9%
Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 5.8%
Here:

5.8%
State average from 2014 schools:

8.3%


Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 59.1%
Here:

59.1%
State average from 2047 schools:

57.8%
Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 32.8%
Here:

32.8%
State average from 2033 schools:

33.7%
Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 8.1%
Here:

8.1%
State average from 2022 schools:

8.8%




2005 Absence Statistics:

Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 59.5%
Here:

59.5%
State average from 1992 schools:

55.4%
Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 32.7%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

32.7%
State average from 1979 schools:

35.5%
Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 7.8%
Here:

7.8%
State average from 1971 schools:

9.5%


Percentage of female students absent 5 or fewer days: 58.2%
This school:

58.2%
State average from 1992 schools:

55.6%
Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 35.6%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

35.6%
State average from 1975 schools:

35.6%
Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 6.2%
Here:

6.2%
State average from 1968 schools:

9.2%


Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 60.5%
Here:

60.5%
State average from 1992 schools:

55.2%
Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 30.3%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

30.3%
State average from 1979 schools:

35.4%
Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 9.2%
Here:

9.2%
State average from 1966 schools:

9.8%




2004 Absence Statistics:

Percentage of students absent 5 or fewer days: 65.0%
This school:

65.0%
State average from 1869 schools:

53.8%
Percentage of students absent 6 to 15 days: 30.2%
Here:

30.2%
State average from 1862 schools:

35.5%
Percentage of students absent more than 15 days: 4.8%
Here:

4.8%
State average from 1854 schools:

10.9%


Percentage of female students absent 6 to 15 days: 28.2%
Here:

28.2%
State average from 1862 schools:

35.7%
Percentage of female students absent more than 15 days: 4.0%
Here:

4.0%
State average from 1845 schools:

10.6%


Percentage of male students absent 5 or fewer days: 62.3%
This school:

62.3%
State average from 1869 schools:

53.6%
Percentage of male students absent 6 to 15 days: 32.1%
This school:

32.1%
State average from 1860 schools:

35.5%
Percentage of male students absent more than 15 days: 5.6%
Here:

5.6%
State average from 1852 schools:

11.2%






Retention Rate in Murphy Candler Elementary School

2008 Student Retention Statistics:

Retentions - Native American: 11
Retentions - Asian: 11
Retentions - Black: 11
Retentions - White: 11
Retentions - Multiracial: 11

Retentions - Female: 11
Retentions - Male: 11


Retentions (%) - Black: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

43.1%

Retentions (%) - Female: 54.0%
Here:

54.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

35.1%
Retentions (%) - Male: 45.0%
Here:

45.0%
State average from 2206 schools:

60.7%




2007 Student Retention Statistics:

Retentions (%) - Black: 94.1%
This school:

94.1%
State average from 1725 schools:

54.2%
Retentions (%) - Hispanic: 5.9%
This school:

5.9%
State average from 1120 schools:

23.3%

Retentions (%) - Female: 35.3%
Here:

35.3%
State average from 1940 schools:

38.6%
Retentions (%) - Male: 64.7%
Here:

64.7%
State average from 2047 schools:

65.0%




2006 Student Retention Statistics:

Retentions - Black: 9

Retentions - Female: 4
Retentions - Male: 5


Retentions (%) - Black: 100.0%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

100.0%
State average from 1660 schools:

52.7%

Retentions (%) - Female: 44.4%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

44.4%
State average from 1879 schools:

38.5%
Retentions (%) - Male: 55.6%
This school:

55.6%
State average from 1965 schools:

64.9%




2005 Student Retention Statistics:

Retentions - Black: 14
Retentions - Multiracial: 1

Retentions - Female: 6
Retentions - Male: 9


Retentions (%) - Black: 93.3%
Here:

93.3%
State average from 1638 schools:

52.5%
Retentions (%) - Multiracial: 6.7%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

6.7%
State average from 554 schools:

6.7%

Retentions (%) - Female: 40.0%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

40.0%
State average from 1834 schools:

37.1%
Retentions (%) - Male: 60.0%
Here:

60.0%
State average from 1927 schools:

66.0%




2004 Student Retention Statistics:

Retentions - Black: 9

Retentions - Female: 3
Retentions - Male: 6


Retentions (%) - Black: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 1372 schools:

55.2%

Retentions (%) - Female: 33.3%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

33.3%
State average from 1540 schools:

39.6%
Retentions (%) - Male: 66.7%
Murphy Candler Elementary School:

66.7%
State average from 1641 schools:

64.9%







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